January 8, 2019

In a game where the Winnipeg Jets were out-shot 41 to 20, it was the home side that comes away with a 7-4 win against the Colorado Avalanche because hockey is a funny sport and doesn’t make sense at times.

Since the Christmas break the injury bug has bitten the Winnipeg Jets. They have two key players out of the lineup for a considerable amount of time, Dustin Byfuglien and Nikolaj Ehlers. Does Tyler Myers step up and play better with more minutes? Is this an opportunity for Sami Niku? It also gives a number…

The Jets continue on at home this week, after an impressively well-rounded game against the Dallas Stars on Sunday despite mid-season injuries piling up. Their opponent, the Colorado Avalanche are starting out a five game road trip in Winnipeg tonight. The trip takes them over to Calgary tomorrow, then jetting across Canada to Montreal, Toronto…